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The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.

Headline Newspaper Columnist Date Related Links
With STAAR looming, here are 5 ideas to help kids learn now Dallas Morning News  Editorial 05/10/22 1 doc(s)
Voter apathy strikes again, San Antonio San Antonio Express News  Editorial 05/10/22  
Ready, fire, aim: Gov. Abbott keeps hitting the wrong targets on illegal immigration Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Rusak, R. 05/10/22 2 doc(s)
Travis County headed for record number of property value protests this year Austin American Statesman  Novak, S. 05/10/22 3 doc(s)
Texas conservatives celebrate school board wins Dallas Morning News  Richman, T. 05/10/22  
Texas housing agency board member voted for deals that paid his law firm Dallas Morning News  Ambrose, S. 05/10/22 2 doc(s)
Three years after Georgia Clark was fired, Fort Worth schools face another racist incident Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Allen, S. 05/10/22 2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Compassionate abortions are already a ‘crisis.’ If Roe v. Wade is overturned, it will be another blow. Houston Chronicle  Gill, J. 05/10/22 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Houston Chronicle Editorial Board wins Pulitzer Prize for series on voter suppression Houston Chronicle  Ketterer, S. 05/10/22 1 TX bill
Gov. Abbott tweet calls for investigation after NISD clarifies 'miscommunication' pressuring employees to vote for $992 bond San Antonio Express News  Perez, D. 05/10/22 1 doc(s)
HCA Healthcare looks to address staffing shortage with purchase of Galen College of Nursing Houston Chronicle  Taylor, D. 05/10/22  
Harris County once again last of big Texas counties to report election day results Houston Chronicle  Rice, J. 05/10/22  
Houston police union issues report saying Harris County defendants are skipping court Houston Chronicle  Barned-Smith, S. 05/10/22 3 doc(s)
Gov. Abbott pitches school voucher plan for Texas at San Antonio rally Houston Chronicle  McKinley, E. 05/10/22  
Wholesale power prices hit $5K per megawatt hour in Harris Co. Blame congested transmission lines. Houston Chronicle  Webb, S. 05/10/22 2 doc(s)
Democrats call for investigation as Texas spends COVID relief on Gov. Abbott’s $4B border plan San Antonio Express News  Wermund, B. 05/10/22 3 doc(s)
Lack of communication between child welfare and juvenile justice systems hurts foster kids, court monitors say San Antonio Express News  Oxner, R. 05/10/22 2 doc(s)
Microsoft to Help Cover Workers’ Travel Costs for Abortions San Antonio Express News  Bl. 05/10/22 2 doc(s)
Political Pawns: Governor's idea puts ambition above innocent children Texarkana Gazette  Editorial 05/09/22 1 doc(s)
Allsup's foundation gift underscores regional support of vet school Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Editorial 05/06/22  
Toasts & Roasts: Lockheed Martin’s manufacturing skills training lab at Angelina College should be a boon for everyone Lufkin Daily News  Editorial 05/06/22  
For Mother's Day, let's commit to health care for Texas moms Amarillo Globe-News  Forester, D. 05/08/22 1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Will Supreme Court come after other rights next? Abortion opinion unlikely to quell societal furor Waco Tribune Herald  Whitaker, B. 05/08/22 3 doc(s)
Abortion will survive as high court likely to leave question to states Waco Tribune Herald  Osler, M. 05/08/22 6 doc(s)
Transparency, accountability matter; know your candidates Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Smiley, J. 05/07/22 1 doc(s)
Feds set money aside for foster youth, but it can’t help them if they can’t access it Waco Tribune Herald  Spriggs, V. 05/07/22  
Senate panels tackle interim charges Lufkin Daily News  Nichols, R. 05/07/22 2 doc(s)
Fight for Naskila Gaming continues Lufkin Daily News  Sylestine, R. 05/07/22 4 doc(s)
Angelo State University expanding cybersecurity presence San Angelo Standard Times  Nurre Jr., T. 05/09/22  
Strategic plan aims to make higher learning more inclusive of Texans’ educational goals Texarkana Gazette  Bell, A. 05/09/22 1 doc(s)
Texas A&M, Prairie View A&M announce new partnership Bryan Eagle  Hoskins, T. 05/06/22  
Public hearing/formal meeting notice     05/09/22  

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